Web.config error re 'buildProviders'

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"The element 'buildProviders' cannot be defined below the application level"

C:\sample\Password Gereration\Code\OTP_FP\Web.config

How can I resolve this error please.

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Posted 8-Feb-11 20:38pm

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Updated 8-Feb-11 21:04pm

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2011-02-08T21:00:00

There is a possible solution to this on MSDN[^]

Next time, try Googling your error message: it can be a lot quicker. I just Googled "The element 'buildProviders' cannot be defined below the application level" which I copied from your question subject to find quite a few possible solutions...